Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was -304 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
-304
World rank
101st
of 168 countries
All-time high
59
in 2012
All-time low
-304
in 2014
Years of data
6
2009–2014

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2014

-300-200-10001002009201120142009: 42010: -12011: -12012: 592013: 02014: -304

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2014, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe stood at -304. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7,700.0% over ten years.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2009 4
2010 -1 -125.0%
2011 -1 -0.0%
2012 59 -6000.0%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 -304

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4 4 4 1
2010s -49.4 -304 59 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 98 Congo -125 compare
  2. 99 Eswatini -212 compare
  3. 100 Ghana -213
  4. 102 Belarus -306 compare
  5. 103 Kyrgyzstan -345 compare
  6. 104 Central African Republic -351 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Sao Tome and Principe was -304 in 2014, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 59 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -304 in 2014.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st out of 168 countries with data for 2014.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7,700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,315 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.